CVE-2024-29808
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.4 of 10 (medium)
Details
Summary
CVE-2024-29808 is a vulnerability that affects the image_id parameter of the AJAX call to the editimage_bwg action of admin-ajax.php. This vulnerability allows for reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) attacks, where arbitrary JavaScript can be inserted and executed. The attacker must target an authenticated user with permissions to access this component in order to exploit the vulnerability. The risk score is rated at 25, with a base severity of MEDIUM. The exploitability score is 2.3, indicating a relatively low level of difficulty for exploitation. Remediation measures should include updating the affected software to prevent any potential danger it poses to an organization's confidentiality and integrity.
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